Rutherford County deputy arrested for cocaine trafficking

12:55 PM,
Mar. 19, 2013

Luis Reynaldo Parra Flores, 35, is charged with conspiring to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine.

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Gannett Tennessee

UPDATE: 3:10 p.m.

A Rutherford County sheriff's deputy arrested while allegedly attempting to buy seven kilograms of cocaine at a Nashville hotel told investigators he had purchased another six kilograms of cocaine for distribution in a separate transaction days earlier.

Former Deputy Luis Reynaldo Parra-Flores was charged with with conspiring to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine yesterday, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee. ...

Rutherford County Sheriff Robert Arnold walked into a press conference Tuesday ...